Waimarino scouts attend jamboree
Nine Waimarino Scouts from the Ohakune and Raetihi troops and their leader attended the 10th New Zealand Jamboree at Feilding from 2-10 January. There they joined more than 8,000 other scouts and venturers from seven different countries around the Pacific — Japan, Korea, New Caledonia, Singapore, USA, Canada and Australia as well as from many parts of New Zealand — in two massive tented encampments on Manfield Raceway. The Waimarino/ Rangitikei contingent consisted of local senior scouts Jimmy
Samson and Tony Baker both of Ohakune as well as scouts Matthew Henderson, Erin O'Brien and Kerry Baker also of Ohakune and scouts Stephen Peach, Shaun Dempsey, John Binzeggerand Mark Donghi of Raetihi. Their leader was John Anwyll of Ohakune. More than 60 different activities were arranged for this 10th NZ Jamboree with it's theme of "Discovery" and scouts who participated in the programme were awarded the appropriate badges.
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Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 1, Issue 33, 7 February 1984, Page 6
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149Waimarino scouts attend jamboree Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 1, Issue 33, 7 February 1984, Page 6
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